Polytechnic suffered their biggest loss since January 31, 2025 on Monday. They were dealt a 71-39 defeat at the hands of the Lincoln Trojans. Perhaps unsurprisingly, the Panthers' biggest loss of the season was also their lowest-scoring.
Several Panthers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Maggie Scholze, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and 11 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Jessica Yip, who posted seven points and six boards.
Lincoln's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Brooklyn Cooks, who dropped a double-double with 16 points and 11 steals. Cooks has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Terrazia Smith, who dropped a double-double with 17 points and ten rebounds.
This is the second loss in a row for Polytechnic and nudges their season record down to 11-4. As for Lincoln, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season.
Polytechnic wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 43-39 win against Corona del Mar on the 30th. As for Lincoln, they have also already played their next contest, a 54-40 victory against Torrey Pines on the 30th.
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